National Register of Historic Places

St. Mary's Seminary Chapel

St. Mary's Seminary Chapel is a historic place in Baltimore (Independent City), Baltimore County, Maryland, listed on the United States National Register of Historic Places on November 11, 1971, and designated a National Historic Landmark. Its National Register reference number is 71001046.

Baltimore (Independent City), Baltimore County, MarylandListed November 11, 1971NRIS #71001046★ National Historic Landmark
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About this place

What is St. Mary's Seminary Chapel?

St. Mary's Seminary Chapel is a Catholic church located at 600 North Paca Street in the Seton Hill neighborhood of Baltimore, Maryland. It was built in the Neo-Gothic style. It was built from 1806 through 1808 by French architect J. Maximilian M. Godefroy for the French Sulpician priests of St. Mary's Seminary. Godefroy claimed that his design was the first Gothic building in America.

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Listing details

Name
St. Mary's Seminary Chapel
City
Baltimore (Independent City)
County
Baltimore County
Listed on the National Register
November 11, 1971
NRIS reference number
71001046
Resource type
building
National Historic Landmark
Yes
Coordinates
39.29630, -76.62340
When was St. Mary's Seminary Chapel listed on the National Register?

St. Mary's Seminary Chapel was added to the National Register of Historic Places on November 11, 1971.

Where is St. Mary's Seminary Chapel located?

St. Mary's Seminary Chapel is located in Baltimore (Independent City), Baltimore County, Maryland at approximately 39.29630, -76.62340. See the map above.

Is St. Mary's Seminary Chapel a National Historic Landmark?

Yes. St. Mary's Seminary Chapel is designated a National Historic Landmark, the highest federal recognition for a historic place.